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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,402.05, 11,101.64 and 2,136.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,402.05, 11,101.64 and 2,136.69 is: 3,204.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,402.05 : 11,101.64 = 2,136.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,402.05/11,101.64 = 2,136.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,402.05x = 11,101.64 × 2,136.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,402.05x = 23,720,752.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,720,752.49/7,402.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,204.62

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